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1. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
4. A member of the Himalayan people living in Nepal and Tibet who are famous for their skill as mountaineers.
10. Slender bristlelike appendage found on the bracts of grasses.
13. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
14. A knapsack (usually for a soldier).
15. Any thick messy substance.
16. A Dravidian language spoken in south central India.
18. Small tree of dry open parts of southern Africa having erect angled branches suggesting candelabra.
20. A heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element.
23. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
24. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
26. A person forced to flee from home or country.
27. A lyric poet.
28. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
29. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
32. Build again.
34. Covered with paving material.
38. The capital of Western Samoa.
39. Not divisible by two.
41. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
42. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
43. Discharge bad feelings or tension through verbalization, in psychoanalysis.
48. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
49. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
51. Extremely pleasing.
55. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
57. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
60. Morally bad or wrong.
61. Jordan's port.
64. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
65. A share of money or food or clothing that has been charitably given.
66. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
67. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
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1. A ridge that forms a seam between two parts.
2. Confederate general during the American Civil War who was defeated by Grant in the battle of Chattanooga (1817-1876).
3. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
4. Narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used for gliding over snow.
5. An expression of greeting.
6. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
7. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
8. Battle in which the ruler of Afghanistan defeated the Mahrattas in 1761.
9. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
10. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
11. A man who courts a woman.
12. A member of a people who have no permanent home but move about according to the seasons.
17. (Old Testament) Moses' successor who led the Israelites into the Promised Land.
19. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
21. Make less visible or unclear.
22. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
25. A desert in central Asia.
30. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
31. An oil port in southern Iraq.
33. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
35. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
36. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
37. Feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar.
40. An informal term for a father.
44. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
45. (usually plural) Valuables taken by violence (especially in war).
46. A telegram sent abroad.
47. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
50. A small constellation near the South Pole between Tucana and Ara.
52. A small cake leavened with yeast.
53. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
54. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
56. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
58. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
59. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
62. (Sumerian) Goddess personifying earth.
63. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
64. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
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